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High Court Allows Appeal in Recovery Suit Based on Promissory Note — Defendant Failed to Discharge Burden of Proof Under Section 118 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. Presumption of Consideration Under Section 118 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Not Rebutted by Defendant Who Admitted Signature on Promissory Note....

The appellant-plaintiff filed a suit for recovery of Rs.29,250/- with interest at 24% per annum, claiming that the defendant had executed a promissory note in her favor. The trial court dismissed the ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Ejectment Suit — Tenant's Denial of Landlord's Title Forfeits Protection Under Rent Control Act. The tenant's denial of title and chronic default in rent payment entitles the landlord to decree for ejectment under Section 111(g) of Transfer of Property Act, 1882....

The appellant-plaintiff filed a suit for ejectment against the respondent-defendant, alleging that the defendant was a tenant under one Smt. Chinnamma in the suit property on a monthly rent of Rs.4,00...

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High Court Quashes Transfer Order of BBMP Employee Due to Non-Compliance with Transfer Policy and Lack of Posting Order. Transfer Order Without Specifying Place of Posting is Arbitrary and Illegal....

The petitioner, Sri K M Vasu, an Executive Engineer on deputation to Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), challenged two orders dated 24.10.2019 and 28.10.2019 issued by the first respondent. Th...

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High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Bharti Airtel Officials in Private Complaint for Lack of Vicarious Liability and Abuse of Process. The court held that continuing proceedings against directors and officers without specific allegations of their involvement would be an abuse of process under Section 482 CrPC....

The petitioners, who are the Chairman, Managing Director, CEO, and Nodal Officer of Bharti Airtel Ltd., filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking to qua...

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Karnataka High Court Partly Allows Appeal in Property Dispute Over Sale Deed Validity — Plaintiff's Title Upheld but Injunction Denied for Lack of Possession Proof. Registered Sale Deed Confers Title but Possession Must Be Independently Established Under Section 54 of Transfer of Property Act, 1882....

The appeal arises from a judgment and decree dated 22.12.2006 in O.S.No.5539/1999 passed by the VIII Additional City Civil Judge, Bangalore, partly decreeing the suit for declaration and permanent inj...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition of Associate Professor Seeking Reckoning of Service Beyond 60 Years. Petitioner Failed to Prove College Was Constituent College of University, Hence Service Beyond Retirement Age Not Countable for Terminal Benefits....

The petitioner, B. Jayadevappa, an Associate Professor of History and Principal at University Sri Mad Rambhapuri First Grade College, Shankaraghatta, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 o...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition of Guarantor Challenging Dismissal of Application to Set Aside Sale Under Order XXI Rule 90 CPC. Guarantor Failed to Prove Material Irregularity or Fraud Causing Substantial Injury in Execution Sale....

The petitioner, Smt. K. Gayathri Mallya, was the judgment debtor No.2 and a guarantor for a loan obtained by respondent No.4 (judgment debtor No.1) from respondent No.1 Bank. The Bank obtained a decre...